Sealey MC390 Instructions

Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard this product will, if used according to these instructions and
properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS.
USE THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE
DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. PLEASE kEEP INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! Ensure the bike is adequately strapped to the platform before operating.
Maintain the lift in good condition (use an authorised service agent).
Replace or repair damaged parts. Use genuine parts only. Unauthorised parts may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
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Use a qualified person to lubricate and maintain the lift. DO NOT use brake fluid to top up hydraulic unit.
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Locate the lift in a suitable work area, keep area clean and tidy and free from unrelated materials, and ensure that there is adequate lighting.
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Also ensure that the floor is level and strong enough (preferably concrete) to take the weight of the lift and the bike. DO NOT operate the lift
on tarmacadam, as the surface may be unstable.
Keep the lift clean for best and safest performance.
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Before use, stabilise the lift by turning the side tilt screws so that the lift is just raised off of its wheels.
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The maximum bike weight is 390kg. DO NOT exceed this rated capacity.
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Remove ill fitting clothing. Remove ties, watches, rings and other loose jewellery, and contain long hair.
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Maintain correct balance and footing, do not over reach. Ensure the floor is not slippery and wear non-slip shoes.
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Ensure the bike is adequately secured to the lifting platform with appropriate straps.
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Before lifting check that there are no overhead obstructions.
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When platform has been raised to the working height ensure the platform locking bar is engaged to prevent accidental lowering.
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Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the work area.
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The lowering speed will vary according to the weight of the load and the release valve setting.
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DO NOT use the lift for a task it is not designed to perform.
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DO NOT operate the lift if damaged.
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DO NOT exceed the rated capacity of the lift.
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DO NOT operate the lift when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or intoxicating medication.
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DO NOT allow untrained persons to operate the lift.
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DO NOT attempt to transport a load on the lift. The lift must only be used in a static position for raising and lowering loads.
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DO NOT make any modifications to the lift and DO NOT adjust or tamper with the safety valve.
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Before lowering the lift ensure that there are no obstructions underneath the platform and that all persons are standing clear.
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Before storing in safe area, ensure all parts are clean and free of grease and oil. Store lift in the lowest position.
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WARNING! The warnings, cautions and instructions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations
that may occur. It must be understood that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but
must be applied by the operator.
2. SPECIFICATION
Specification
Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390kg
Minimum Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190mm
Maximum Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 710mm
3. ASSEMBLY
Unpack the lift and check contents with list below. Should there be any damaged or missing parts contact your supplier immediately.
Content
• Main Assembly • Sliding Plate
• Lifting Pedal • Release Pedal
 WARNING! Keep your hands away from moving parts.
Numbers in brackets refer to item numbers in the parts diagram.
3.1. Assembly
3.1.1. Fit the sliding plate (36) to the platform (35), to cover the rear wheel removal aperture.
3.1.2. Attach lead plate (37) to end of platform (35) using washers (23) and cotter pins (08).
3.1.3. Fit the front wheel vice assembly (34) to the front of the platform (35) using bolts (33), washers (31) and nuts (30).
3.1.4. Insert the lift foot pedal (11) into the pump piston spindle (9) and insert the release foot pedal (10) into the release
valve spindle (5).
3.1.5. Fit the baffle plate (32) with bolts (33) and washers (31).
3.2. Before first use
3.2.1. Leave the pump for one hour, to allow the oil to settle, before purging the system.
Note: Failure to allow sufficient time for the oil to settle could result in air remaining in the oil. In this event, the pump will not purge
completely first time and a second purge will be required.
3.2.2. Purge the hydraulic circuit to eliminate any air in the system, by fully pressing the release valve pedal (10) and pumping the lift pedal
(11) 15 to 20 times.
3.2.3. Test the lift, unladen, by raising it to full height and then lowering it. Depress release valve pedal (10) slowly to control the rate of descent.
INSTRuCTIoNS FoR:
390kG HYDRAULIC MOTORCYCLE LIFT
Model:
Width. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 690mm
Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2200+620mm
• Leading Plate • Vice
• Bolts, Washers, Nuts, Cotter Pins
MC390
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